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HB 1047 – Washington
Introduced: 2021    Status: Inactive / Dead    
Requiring coverage for hearing instruments for children and adolescents.

HB 1052 – Washington
Introduced: 2021    Status: Enacted     Year Enacted: 2022
Concerning group insurance contract performance standards. The Health Care Authority’s group contracts will have performance standards to ensure that the policy holders are getting the benefit for their coverage. Requires performance standards included in group …

HB 1085 (see companion bill SB 5469) – Washington
Introduced: 2019    Status: Inactive / Dead    
Concerning premium reduction for medicare-eligible retiree participants in the public employees’ benefits board program.

HB 1099 – Washington
Introduced: 2019    Status: Enacted    
Providing Notice About Network Adequacy to Consumers – Requires the Insurance Commissioner’s rules to be amended to require each health carrier to include in its electronic provider directory a notation of any mental health or …

HB 1104 – Washington
Introduced: 2019    Status: Inactive / Dead    
REQUIRING THE SUBMISSION OF A WAIVER TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO CREATE THE WASHINGTON HEALTH SECURITY TRUST. The people of the state of Washington declare their intention to create a single health financing entity called the …

HB 1109 (see companion bill SB 5153) – Washington
Introduced: 2019    Status: Enacted    
Making 2019-2021 biennium operating appropriations. (15) $100,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal year 2019 is provided solely for the Washington state institute for public policy to conduct a study of single payer and …

HB 1160 – Washington
Introduced: 2021    Status: Inactive / Dead    
The bill would prohibit affiliate contracting, all-or-nothing contracting, anti-tiering, and gag clauses. Beginning January 1, 2022, a contract between a hospital or affiliate hospital and a health carrier may not, directly or indirectly: • set …

HB 1185 – Washington
Introduced: 2019    Status: Inactive / Dead    
ASSURING ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE SERVICES FOR MEDICAID BENEFICIARIES BY APPLYING THE MEDICARE RATE FLOOR TO HEALTH CARE SERVICES FURNISHED UNDER MEDICAID BY HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS. Medicaid payment for health care services furnished by a licensed …

HB 1191 – Washington
Introduced: 2021    Status: Inactive / Dead    
Ensuring equity in health coverage. This bill is proposing a health care program for all residents of Washington whose immigration status prevents them from qualifying for Medicaid programs. Requires Washington HCA to provide health care …

HB 1196 (see companion bill SB 5325) – Washington
Introduced: 2021    Status: Enacted    
Concerning audio-only telemedicine. Adds audio-only telephone visits to the definition of telemedicine for payment purposes.

HB 1211 (see companion bill SB 5160) – Washington
Introduced: 2017    Status: Inactive / Dead    
PRESCRIPTION DRUG INSURANCE CONTINUITY OF CARE: Prohibits an issuer from denying continued coverage or increasing the copayment or coinsurance amount for a prescription drug to a medically stable enrollee under the following circumstances: the drug …

HB 1215 – Washington
Introduced: 2019    Status: Inactive / Dead    
PROHIBITING BALANCE BILLING BY HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS. The out-of-network provider or an agent, trustee, or assignee of the out-of-network provider may not balance bill or otherwise attempt to collect from the enrollee any amount greater than the …

HB 1222 – Washington
Introduced: 2023    Status: Enacted    
A health carrier offering a large group health plan issued or renewed on or after January 1, 2024, must include coverage for hearing instruments, except for OTC hearing instruments, including bone conduction hearing devices. The …

HB 1224 – Washington
Introduced: 2019    Status: Enacted     Year Enacted: 2019
CONCERNING PRESCRIPTION DRUG COST TRANSPARENCY. Requires health carriers, pharmacy benefit managers, pharmacy services administrative organizations, and drug manufacturers to report certain prescription drug pricing data to the Health Care Authority (HCA). Requires manufacturers to provide advance …

HB 1239 – Washington
Introduced: 2019    Status: Enacted    
Protecting the Confidentiality of Health Care Quality and Peer Review Discussions to Support Effective Patient Safety – Allows public hospitals to conduct executive sessions regarding hospital privileges and quality improvement programs.

HB 1253 (see companion bill SB 5213) – Washington
Introduced: 2023    Status: In Process    
Concerning pharmacy benefit managers. Removes pharmacy benefit managers from the definition of health care benefit manager and separately regulates pharmacy benefit managers. Imposes certain requirements on pharmacy benefit manager business practices.

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